Somerset Football Star Sheron Headed to UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, December 10 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Somerset quarterback Kiaya Sheron had his stellar high school career end in the Class AA playoffs in a 42-35 loss to Lexington Christian in the second. Sheron amassed 9,009 total yards and 81 touchdowns in his career and had a 31-5... Read More.

UK Hoops Sophomore Edwards Credits Family | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, December 9 by WJRS Staff

by LARRY VAUGHT Sophomore Dre’una Edwards scored a career-high 27 points with a career-tying 15 rebounds in a 70-50 win over Belmont — the first UK player with at least 27 points and 15 rebounds since Evelyn Akhator in 2017. She followed that with... Read More.

KHSAA To Discuss Winter Sports on Thursday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, December 9 by WJRS Staff

The KHSAA Board of Control will conduct a special meeting at 10 a.m. ET on Thursday, December 10 via Zoom to address specific COVID-19 issues related to KHSAA sports and sport-activities. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as National and Commonwealth declared states... Read More.

Stoops Says 2020 Season “One of Most Difficult” in His Coaching Career | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, December 8 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Trying to express the emotional strain his players went through this season was something coach Mark Stoops said he really could not put into words. It started during the offseason when linebacker Chris Oats, who was expected to be one of... Read More.

Local restaurant adjusting to COVID restrictions | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, December 7 by Zac Oakes

Heather Weaver's vision for Reel Java and Creamery involved a place where people could enjoy coffee and food, catch up on conversation, study, and gather together. Until the spring of this year, that's what the restaurant at Timber Pointe Resort was. In the age... Read More.

Guest Editorial: Anti-Racist Behavior Important for Equality | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, December 7 by WJRS Staff

By Tommy Druen As we approach the end of a calendar year, it’s always tempting to reflect upon the months before and see where we have been as a society. In a sea of division, I think we can all likely agree that 2020... Read More.

Academics Played Big Role in Bowling Green Star Dingle Choosing UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, December 7 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Jordan Dingle is what his father calls an “analytical thinker” with a grade-point average above 4.0. Jordan Dingle is what college football coaches call a rising star. The 6-5, 235-pound Bowling Green tight end is one of the players expected to... Read More.

Law Enforcement Report Several Arrests Over the Weekend | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, December 7 by WJRS Staff

Local law enforcement officials report several arrests over the weekend. -Arrested Friday around 4 o'clock was 30 year old Kristen Stephens of Columbia. Stephens was arrested by Trooper Brumley of the Kentucky State Police and charged with Operating a Motor Vehicle While Under the... Read More.

All Things Russell, Friday, December 4th | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, December 4 by Sean Hammond

Jeff and Tony are back on the air this week for All Things Russell. First they talk with Calvin Kerr from the Russell County Jaycees about the recent Toys for Tots Radio Auction. Kem Bell, Coordinator of the WJRS Food for the Needy Drive... Read More.

Football Cats Talk South Carolina, Bowl Game | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, December 3 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT How will Kentucky respond to its recent offensive collapse when it hosts South Carolina Saturday? The Wildcats were outscored 55-0 in the second half by Alabama and Florida the last two weeks and gave up 488 yards while gaining only 77.... Read More.

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Somerset Football Star Sheron Headed to UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK Hoops Sophomore Edwards Credits Family | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

KHSAA To Discuss Winter Sports on Thursday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Stoops Says 2020 Season “One of Most Difficult” in His Coaching Career | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Local restaurant adjusting to COVID restrictions | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Guest Editorial: Anti-Racist Behavior Important for Equality | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Academics Played Big Role in Bowling Green Star Dingle Choosing UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Law Enforcement Report Several Arrests Over the Weekend | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

All Things Russell, Friday, December 4th | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Football Cats Talk South Carolina, Bowl Game | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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